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Maine Revised Statutes Title 23 Sec. 6079 - Reciprocity

Maine Revised Statutes > Title 23 > Chapter 609 > § 6079 - Reciprocity


Current as of: 2010

In order to more effectively carry out the purposes of this Act, the Governor of this State, referred to as the empowering State, may enter into a reciprocal agreement with the governor of any other state, referred to as the reciprocal state, subject to any regulations prescribed under that agreement, empowering a railroad policeman with the right to perform any police function that can be lawfully exercised by a police officer of the reciprocal state relating to the detection and apprehension of any person committing an offense or offenses against the empowering or the reciprocal state, but only to the extent that the offense is, or offenses are, committed on property owned, operated or maintained by the appointing railroad or committed against property owned or in the possession of that railroad. [ 1987, c. 141, Pt. A, §4 (NEW) .]

SECTION HISTORY 1987, c. 141, §A4 (NEW) .
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Maine Laws: Railroads

Maine Revised Statutes > Title 23 > Chapter 609 - Maine State Railroad Police Act
Maine Revised Statutes Title 23 > Chapter 615 - State Railroad Preservation Act
Maine Revised Statutes > Title 23 > Chapter 617 - Railroad Crossings
Maine Revised Statutes Title 23 > Chapter 619 - Inspection And Investigation Of Railroads
Maine Revised Statutes Title 23 > Chapter 621 - Passenger Rail Service

U.S. Code Provisions: Railroads

U.S. Code > Title 45 - Railroads
U.S. Code Title 49 > Subtitle IV > Part A - Rail
U.S. Code > Title 49 > Subtitle V - Rail Programs
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